NEW TEMPORARY LOCATION: Free/Open Source Software Stammtisch on Tues (12/16)

Amy Nielsen amyjoan48 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 16 20:26:20 MST 2014


if you ever get stuck without a ride and I am there, I have a car and could
give you a ride. I'll be there tomorrow night.
dogsrule (a.k.a. amy)

On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 1:52 AM, Eric Oyen <eric.oyen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> hmmm. that might be worth the 90 odd minutes it takes to get there from
> here via the bus and train. the only real issue is going to be getting back
> (the last buses run their routes and stop just before 10 PM on most routes).
>
> -eric
>
> On Dec 15, 2014, at 10:47 PM, der.hans wrote:
>
> > Am 14. Dez, 2014 schwätzte Eric Oyen so:
> >
> > moin moin eric,
> >
> > Yes, the Iguana Macks manager is apparently opposed to having a few
> > hundred dollars walk into his restaurant every month. No worries, we have
> > other options.
> >
> > The main reason that Boulders on Southern is a better location than
> Spokes
> > on Southern is that we figure there's better bus service to and from
> > Fiesta Mall. It is also slightly better freeway access.
> >
> > I specifically tried to find something with good light rail connectivity,
> > but the only place I found near the rail would be too small if we grow.
> > Granted, they really wanted us to move there and told me they would stay
> > open as late as we need even though they normally close at 23:00.
> >
> > ciao,
> >
> > der.hans
> >
> >> sounds like the new owner of the old stamtisch meeting place just shot
> themselves in the foot. Seriously, it sounds like you were spending money
> there anyway and he wanted more. well, now he has none.
> >>
> >> is the new location accessible by bus or light rail?
> >>
> >> -eric
> >>
> >> On Dec 14, 2014, at 2:05 PM, PLUG Announcements wrote:
> >>
> >>> Attention:
> >>> After 5 years of meeting at Iguana Macks, the business has been sold,
> the name has been changed, and the new owners have proved difficult to work
> with compared with the previous owners.  Plus the new private room, which
> they want us to commit to a $300 minimum order in order to make
> reservations, has proved to have so much echo that it's actually noisier
> than just being out in the restaurant, which is also way too noisy.
> >>>
> >>> With all those troubles we have decided to move the Stammtisch.
> Unfortunately the new chosen location that we want is so new that it won't
> be open in time for this month's meeting, so for this month only we will be
> having the Stammtisch at the new location's sister restaurant of:
> >>>
> >>> Meeting Location:
> >>> Spokes on Southern
> >>> 1470 E Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282
> >>>
> >>> After this month, the new location will be open and we will be meeting
> at Boulders on Southern which is conveniently located just off the 60 near
> Fiesta Mall.  The new location is already listed in the meetings area of
> the website.
> >>>
> >>> Hope to see you there.  I'm sure the new location, once we start
> meeting there, will be an improvement over what we have been getting over
> the last few months.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Did you just click on this message hoping that you could possibly get
> an idea of what that funny Stammtisch word meant?  Well...
> >>>
> >>> Wikipedia describes a Stammtisch as:
> >>> A Stammtisch (German: "regulars table") is an informal group meeting
> held on a regular basis, and also the usually large, often round table
> around which the group meets. A Stammtisch is not a structured meeting, but
> rather a friendly get-together.
> >>>
> >>> We'll be meeting at Spokes On Southerm at 7pm on Tuesday for PLUG's
> Free/Open Source Software Stammtisch.
> >>>
> >>> Please come and join us for some good conversation over good food and
> drinks, both of which are optional... Friends and family are all welcome.
> >>> Come see where the conversation leads this time, it doesn't just stick
> exclusively with Free Software and Linux.  Us geeks are interested in all
> sorts of things, so the conversation always leads to a good time.
> >>>
> >>> If you have any problems, feel free to bring in your machine and we'll
> see what we can do to fix your problem...
> >>>
> >>> Spokes on Southern
> >>> Located on the north side of Southern about 1/4 mile west of McClintock
> >>> 1470 E Southern Ave (Map)
> >>> Tempe, AZ 85282
> >>>
> >>> For more info Click Here:
> >>>
> >>> See you there,
> >>> Brian Cluff
> >>>
> >>>
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